US Bridges

SH 75-05- Lm 2.86 over Ditch 106

Fair

Poinsett County, Arkansas · 8.1 MI S JCT SH 63 · Structure no. 0000000000M1428

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
75 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
241
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 75-05- Lm 2.86 over Ditch 106 is a concrete channel beam carrying SH 75-05- Lm 2.86 over Ditch 106 in Poinsett County, Arkansas. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 241 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 385 by 2028. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 75-05- Lm 2.86
CrossesDitch 106
Location8.1 MI S JCT SH 63
RouteState Highway 75
CountyPoinsett County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.4706, -90.50223
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating33 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic241 (2018)
Projected traffic385 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$83,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 75-05- Lm 2.86 over Ditch 106 built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 75-05- Lm 2.86 over Ditch 106 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does SH 75-05- Lm 2.86 over Ditch 106 carry?

About 241 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 75-05- Lm 2.86 over Ditch 106?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns SH 75-05- Lm 2.86 over Ditch 106?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.